Valencia D. GUMMERSON

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Rock Stream: Valencia D. Mascaro, age 51, of Rock Stream, NY passed away peacefully on Monday September 28, 2015 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira, NY.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday Oct. 3, 2015 at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee with Rev. Max Bishop officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Yates County, P.O. Box 12, Penn Yan, N.Y. 14527; or to A.S.M.B.S. American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Foundation 100 S.W. 75th St. Suite 201, Gainesville, FL 32607.

Valencia was born November 6, 1963 in New Orleans, LA, the daughter of James F. and Jacqueline B. Willis Gummerson Sr. . She graduated from Franklin High School in Franklin, N.J. in 1981; and went onto receive her C.N.A. Degree from Newton, N.J. becoming certified in 4 states. She has lived locally for 10 years, previously of Dunnellon, FL. Ms. Mascaro was the owner of Kountry Kuzins Kritter Kennel, in Rock Stream, NY. A true animal lover she enjoyed cooking, and crafts.

She is loved and will be missed by her only child Cheyenne A. Mascaro currently at Pace University; her mother Jacqueline B. Gummerson of Dundee; Paternal Grandmother Margaret L. Begraft of Ocala, FL; a brother James F. (Maryrose) Gummerson Jr. of Mohegan Lake, NY; a sister Tina M. (John) Medvitz of Dundee; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was pre-deceased by her father, James F. Gummerson Sr., in 2001, and a stepson, Tony James 'T.J.' Mascaro, in 2013.

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James married Jacqueline B. WILLIS on 26 May 1962 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Jacqueline (daughter of Frank WILLIS and Frieda Ruth WILLIS) was born on 19 Jun 1939 in Sussex, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 9 Aug 2017 in Dundee, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1940, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey

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Dundee: Jacqueline B. Gummerson, age 78, of Dundee, NY died Wednesday August 9, 2017 in the comfort of her daughter Tina's home in Dundee, NY.

There are no prior calling hours. A Celebration of her Life will be held at 7:00 pm Monday (Aug 14) at Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee with Rev. Max Bishop officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Ontario-Yates County Hospice Assoc., 756 Pre-Emption Rd., Geneva, NY 14456.

Jacqueline was born June 19, 1939 in Sussex, NJ, the daughter of the late Francis and Frieda Willis. On May 26, 1962 in New Orleans, Louisiana she married the late James F. Gummerson Sr., who passed away on January 24, 2001. She has lived locally for 10 years, previously of Dunnellon, FL. Jacqueline was a saleswoman in department stores for many years, having worked for Woolworths, Ames, and most recently Jamesway in Sussex, NJ. In her spare time she enjoyed crafts, collecting coins and Indian artifacts but enjoyed time spent with grandchildren and great grand children the most.

She is loved and will be dearly missed by her daughter Tina M. (John) Medvitz with whom she made her home; a son James F. (Maryrose) Gummerson, Jr. of Mohegan Lake, NY; 8 grandchildren, Kaitlynn (Bruce) Dillon, Adam Medvitz, Brittany Medvitz, Cheyenne Mascaro, James Daniel, Lily, Christian, and Joseph Gummerson; 3 great grand children, Ian & Ayla Dillon, and Penelope Bailey; a sister Carolee Hopkins of Stark, NH; several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, and husband, she was predeceased by a daughter Valencia D. Mascaro on Sept. 29, 2015.

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